Rainbow
girl name#6546 in 2025Rainbow entered the US charts in 1971, peaked at #3069 in 1980, ranks #6546 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1971–2025
#6546
rank today
#3069
peak (1980)
17
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #5053 |
| 1980s | #5801 |
| 1990s | #10296 |
| 2000s | #10902 |
| 2010s | #8365 |
| 2020s | #6496 |
Living bearers
About 600 people named Rainbow are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Rainbow alive today was born around 2001, making them about 24 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Rainbow in 2025?
- Rainbow ranks #6546 among US girl names in 2025, with 17 babies given the name.
- When was the name Rainbow most popular?
- Rainbow peaked in 1980, reaching #3069 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Rainbow with classmates?
- Rainbow will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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